#a488c8 color: Lilac Purple
#a488c8 is rgb(164, 136, 200) in RGB and oklch(67.613% 0.09713 303.978) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- slate-400
- Black 22%
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About #a488c8
#a488c8 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 67.6% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 304°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.03:1 contrast and black text 6.93:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lilac Purple (#a183c0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #a488c8 mixed with white
Darker: #a488c8 mixed with black
Calmer: #a488c8 with less saturation
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Questions about #a488c8
What color is #a488c8?
#a488c8 is soft purple. The closest named color is Lilac Purple. In RGB it is rgb(164, 136, 200), in HSL hsl(266.25, 36.78%, 65.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.613% 0.09713 303.978).
What colors go well with #a488c8?
The complementary color of #a488c8 is #8ba15d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8493d3 and #bc80b0. The triadic partners are #c18a55 and #43ab9e.
Is white or black text more readable on #a488c8?
Black text reads better on #a488c8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.03:1 and black gives 6.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a488c8 a warm or cool color?
#a488c8 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 304 degrees, its lightness 67.6% and its chroma 0.097.